Achieving Inspection Readiness visits (formerly known as an EEEYP) have been updated in line with the new Ofsted Toolkit and the revised statutory framework for the EYFS and are designed to help schools and early years settings prepare confidently for inspections and other external professional reviews.

This service provides a comprehensive external evaluation of your Early Years practice and provision, offering clear insights into quality and compliance with the statutory framework.

Our experienced Early Years team will conduct a thorough review of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

What's included in an Achieving Inspection Readiness visit?

Schools and settings taking part will receive:
 

  • A one-day visit, including observation of teaching and professional dialogue to support accurate self-evaluation.

  • A comprehensive evaluation of all key areas of practice.

  • Constructive feedback to clarify how to improve practice and provision.

  • A detailed written report highlighting strengths and agreed areas for development, supporting your improvement planning.

Who would benefit from having an Achieving Inspection Readiness visit?

This service is ideal for:
 

  • Any Early Years setting seeking a deeper understanding of the quality and standards of their EYFS provision.

  • Leaders who want to strengthen monitoring skills and identify priorities through professional dialogue.

  • Senior leadership teams aiming to establish common themes and improvement priorities across multiple settings.

What are the benefits of the Achieving Inspection Readiness visits?
 

  • Gain confidence in self-evaluation and understanding your current provision.

  • Identify and share strengths while clarifying areas for development.

  • Receive objective, professional insights to help strengthen practice and ensure future success.

Contact our PVI Training team for more information